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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,390.40, 2,518,161.12 and 1,147,512

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,390.40, 2,518,161.12 and 1,147,512 is: 1,720,636.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,390.40 : 2,518,161.12 = 1,147,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,390.40/2,518,161.12 = 1,147,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,390.40x = 2,518,161.12 × 1,147,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,390.40x = 2,889,620,103,133.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,889,620,103,133.44/1,679,390.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,720,636.31

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